A young man of the Second Branch, son of Wang Shi and brother of Xie Wuyou. He is described as handsome with a gentle, scholarly warmth, clad in a moon-white brocade robe with cloud patterns. He advised his mother and sister to use the Second Princess against Xie Sangning rather than direct confrontation, suggesting they manipulate the princess's jealousy into dealing with Xie Sangning.
